From: "Andrée Rathemacher" <[log in to unmask]> Date: Wed, 12 Nov 2014 14:20:54 -0500 * Please excuse cross-postings * The University of Rhode Island seeks an exceptional individual to become its next Dean of Libraries. The successful candidate will provide strategic leadership in collaboratively developing a vision and strategic plan for the University's libraries. The dean is responsible for the administration of the University Libraries, operational leadership and oversees all library facilities, faculty, and staff. The leader also cultivates external relations and fundraising opportunities. To see qualifications or apply, please visit jobs.uri.edu. The University is also accepting nominations that may be sent to Patricia Morokoff at: [log in to unmask] The search will remain open until position is filled, however, for first consideration, applications must be received by January 15, 2015. Second consideration will be given to applications received by February 15, 2015. Applications received subsequent to February 15 may not be given full consideration. Andrée Rathemacher Professor / Head, Acquisitions University Libraries University of Rhode Island [log in to unmask]